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International Workshop on Dynamical Decoupling (IWODD)
Registration by invitation only

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

325 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80305

October 5 -6 , 2009

Sponsors:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, National Security Agency Laboratory for Physical Sciences, Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, Army Research Office.
Audience:

Researchers in theoretical and experimental quantum information science.

Format:
Workshop: invited talks, contributing talks, poster sessions.
Purpose/Course Description:

To foster collaboration between theorists and experimentalists interested in techniques for dynamical coherence preservation in quantum systems, and to develop new avenues of exploration in the field.

Topics:

General Dynamical Decoupling, Experimental Realization of Dynamical Decoupling Protocols, Integration of Dynamical Decoupling into Logical Operations, Future Directions.

Technical Contact:

Michael J. Biercuk, NIST, Boulder, CO, phone: (303) 497-4213, fax: (303) 497-7375, email: biercuk@boulder.nist.gov

Hermann Uys, NIST, Boulder, CO , phone: (303) 497-7950, fax: (303) 497-7375, email: hermann.uys@boulder.nist.gov

Thaddeus Ladd, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, phone: (650) 725-2161, email:
tladd@stanford.edu

Website:
http://tf.nist.gov/timefreq/seminars/IWODD/IWODD.html
Registration:

Security Information:
NON U.S. CITIZENS PLEASE NOTE:
All foreign national visitors who do not have permanent resident status and who wish to register for the Conference, must supply additional information. Failure to provide this information prior to arrival on the site will result, as a minimum, in significant delays (up to 24 hours) in entering the facility. Authority to gather this information is derived from United States Department of Commerce Department Administrative Order (DAO) number 207-12.

For Non U.S. Citizens, please complete the Foreign National Visitors Form (NIST 1260) before you register for the seminar. Please fax completed form to Wendy McBride at 303-497-5208 or email: wmcbride@boulder.nist.gov. Form must be received at least one week prior to arrival.

Cancellation Policy:

Any cancellation requests must be received in writing or by email by September 4, 2009 to be eligible for a refund of the entire registration fee. Cancellation requests received after September 4, 2009 and before 5:00 p.m. ET September 22, 2009 will be subject to a 25% cancellation fee. After 5:00 p.m. ET September 22, 2009 the attendee shall be liable for 100% of the registration fee. There is a 25% reprocessing fee to change to a different payment method once payment has been received. Email inquiries to tina@fbcinc.com.

Registration by invitation only

Registration fee: $115

Fee includes daily continental breakfast, lunches, and refreshments.

Registration Deadline:

On-line registration will end at 5 pm EST on September 28, 2009

Registrar:

Federal Business Council, Inc. 8975 Henkels Lane, Suite 700, Annapolis Junction, MD 20701-1102, fax: (301) 206-2950.

General Contact Information:
Wendy McBride, NIST, phone: (303) 497-3693, fax: (303) 497-5208, email: wmcbride@boulder.nist.gov
Accommodations:

Lodging information: Please mention “NIST” Rates include deluxe continental breakfast.

Best Western Boulder Inn
770 28th Street
Boulder, CO 80303
Phone: (303) 449-3800 / (800) 233-8469
Fax: (303) 402-9118
Rate: $84 single rate + 10.25% tax

Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites
800 28th Street
Boulder, CO 80303
Phone: (303) 443-3322 / (800) 542-0304
Fax: (303) 443-0397
Rate: $89 single rate + 10.25% tax

Homewood Suites by Hilton
4950 Baseline Rd.
Boulder, CO 80303
Phone: (303) 499-9922
Fax (303) 499-6706
Rate: $105 single rate + 10.25% tax, Rate Availability: 10/4/2009 - 10/6/2009
Online URL to register: www.boulder.homewoodsuites.com
Enter code DDC under “group/convention code”.

Additional visitor information is located at: http://www.boulder.nist.gov/visitor-info.htm.


page created: 08/27/2009
last updated:
contact: teresa.vicente@nist.gov